Balfour Beatty Construction

In The News

• Green Ritz-Carlton meant learning curve for all

  January 22, 2010 In an interview for the Charlotte Business Journal, RT Dooley's Chris Butlak describes how the Balfour Beatty Construction and RT Dooley team helped build a green Ritz-Carlton hotel in Charlotte, NC.

• Dallas convention hotel building momentum

  January 19, 2010 WFAA - TV in Dallas/Fort Worth reports on the rapid progress of the Omni Dallas Convention Center Hotel. Balfour Beatty Construction is managing construction of the project, which officially broke ground in September 2009.

• Spring Groundbreaking For Arts Center

  October 15, 2009 The Orlando City Commission in August approved $70M worth of bonds.

• New County Center Gets Go-Ahead

  October 14, 2009 Commissioners on Tuesday voted to award the contract for designing and building the Hays County Government Center to Balfour–Beatty; a contract for approximately $74 million is expected to be signed next week.

• United States : Jail To Cost $10 Million Less Than Anticipated

  October 03, 2009 Guilford County commissioners got a surprise Wednesday when they found out the county will likely save nearly $10 million.

• Balfour Beatty Construction Project Wins New Mexico Project of the Year

  October 01, 2009 Balfour Beatty served as construction manager for the $280-million Buffalo Thunder Resort & Casino.

• Design of Perot Museum Unveiled

  September 18, 2009 Groundbreaking on the $185 million project is scheduled later this fall, with completion targeted for early 2013.

• 56-Story Austonian Tops Out

  September 17, 2009 Dominating the Austin skyline at 56 stories, the Austonian officially "tops out" on Thursday.

• Naval Support Activity, Northwest Annex, In Chesapeake

  September 07, 2009 Balfour Beatty Construction LLC has been awarded a $61.6–million firm–fixed–price design–build contract by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command.

• Orlando Backs $70M Arts Center Bond Issue

  August 11, 2009 Dallas-based general contractor Balfour Beatty has been chosen to lead the pre–construction with local minority–owned businesses such as R.L. Burns Inc., Rey Group Inc. and Forte Young Inc.

• Air Base Living Getting Makeover

  July 09, 2009 $170 million project includes 81 new homes and 668 remodeled ones.

• $1.2 Billion Parkland Replacement Hospital Project Team Named

  July 01, 2009 Balfour Beatty Construction was recently selected to manage construction of the Parkland Replacement Hospital.

• Cape Coral Police HQ Just About Done

  June 30, 2009 Balfour Beatty and design firm Architect Design Group took a gamble last year agreeing to build the politically sensitive project on a fast track, a method where construction starts before all of the design is completed.

• Snyder Worldwide And Lannom Worldwide Join Forces In Quest To Make "People First Certification" #1 In Leadership Training

  June 24, 2009 People First Certification has already taken the Fortune 500 community by storm.

• Perot Museum Advances

  June 01, 2009 The fund drive, chaired by Dallas and Houston oilman and civic leader Forrest Hoglund, exceeds $115 million.

• Balfour Beatty Acquires RT Dooley; Wins $293 Million Jail Contract

  April 01, 2009 The Direct Supervision Facility will contain between 1,300 and 1,700 beds.